New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Samuel

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So when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the middle of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the belly so that he died on account of the blood of Asahel his brother.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So when Abner "my father is a lamp," an Isr. name Noun H74 אַבְנֵר֙ av·ner
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returned to turn back, return Verb H7725 וַיָּ֤שָׁב vai·ya·shav
to Hebron, "association, league," a city in S. Judah Noun H2275 חֶבְרֹ֔ון chev·ro·vn,
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Joab "the LORD is father," three Isr. Noun H3097 יֹואָב֙ yo·v·'av
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took him aside to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend Verb H5186 וַיַּטֵּ֤הוּ vai·yat·te·hu
into the middle midst Noun H8432 תֹּ֣וךְ to·vch
of the gate a gate Noun H8179 הַשַּׁ֔עַר ha·sha·'ar,
to speak to speak Verb H1696 לְדַּבֵּ֥ר le·dab·ber
with him privately, quietness Noun H7987 בַּשֶּׁ֑לִי ba·she·li;
and there there, thither Adverb H8033 שָׁם֙ sham
he struck to smite Verb H5221 וַיַּכֵּ֤הוּ vai·yak·ke·hu
him in the belly belly Noun H2570 הַחֹ֔מֶשׁ ha·cho·mesh,
so that he died to die Verb H4191 וַיָּ֕מָת vai·ya·mat
on account of the blood blood Noun H1818 בְּדַ֖ם be·dam
of Asahel "God has made," four Isr. Noun H6214 אֵ֥ל el
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his brother. a brother Noun H251 אָחִֽיו׃ a·chiv.

Locations

Hebron

HEBRON (1)he'-brun (chebhron, "league" or "confederacy"; Chebron): One of the most ancient and important cities in Southern Palestine, now known to the Moslems as el Khalil (i.e. Khalil er Rahman, "the friend of the Merciful," i.e. of God, a favorite name for Abraham; compare James 2:23). The city is some 20 miles South of Jerusalem, situated in an open vall... View Details

People

Abner

|my father is a lamp,| an Israelite Abner [N] [H] [S] father of light; i.e., "enlightening", the son of Ner and uncle of Saul. He was commander-in-chief of Saul's army ( 1 Samuel 14:50 ;  17:55 ;  20:25 ). He first introduced David to the court of Saul after the victory over Goliath ( 1 Samuel 17:57 ). After the death of Saul, David was made king over Judah, and rei... View Details

Asahel

|God has made,| four Israelites

Joab

Joab  Jehovah is his father.  One of the three sons of Zeruiah, David's sister, and "captain of the host" during the whole of David's reign ( 2 Samuel 2:13 ;  10:7 ;  11:1 ;  1 Kings 11:15 ). His father's name is nowhere mentioned, although his sepulchre at Bethlehem is mentioned ( 2 Samuel 2:32 ). His two brothers were Abishai and Asahe... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the middle of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the belly so that he died on account of the blood of Asahel his brother.
King James Bible So And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the middle of in the gate to speak with him privately, quietly, and smote him there he struck him in under the belly so fifth rib, that he died on account of died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.
Hebrew Greek English So when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the middle of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the belly so that he died on account of the blood of Asahel his brother.